Exam (elaborations) nursing

Nursing the Child and Family Exam 1
creatinine clearance male normal values
- 90-139 mL/min

creatinine clearance female normal values
- 80-125 mL/min

WBC count
- 5-10

Hemoglobin (HgB) male normal values
- 14-18 g/dL

Hemoglobin (HgB) female normal values
- 12-16 g/dL

Platelets normal values
- 150-400

Hematocrit (Hct) male normal values
- 42-52%

Hematocrit (Hct) female normal values
- 37-47%

Sodium (Na) normal values
- 136-145 mEq/L

Chlorine (Cl) normal values
- 98-106 mEq/L

BUN normal values
- 10-20 mg/dL

Potassium (K+) normal values
- 3.5-5.0 mEq/L

Serum creatinine male normal values
- 0.6-1.2mg/dL

Serum creatinine female normal values
- 0.5-1.1 mg/dL

Hgb A1C normal values
- 4-6%

Digoxin infants heart rate

, - <90 bpm

Digoxin child heart rate
- <70 bpm

Digoxin adult heart rate
- <60 bpm

Mummy restraint
- Short-term type of restraint used on infants and small children during examinations
and treatment of head and neck. It is used to immobilize the arms and legs of the
child for a brief period of time.

Phenylketonuria
- An autosomal recessive deficiency of phenylalanine

2-8 mg/dL
- Normal result for newborn PKU

Serum thyroxine (T4) normal values
- 4.0-11.0

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) normal values
- 2.0-11.0

Fasting blood glucose normal values
- 70-105 mg/dL

Diabetes diagnosis
- 8 hours fasting 126 mg/dL or higher
OR
random >200mg/dL

Monocytes
- Component of WBC's that indicates a long term infectious process

Lymphocytes
- Component of WBC's that indicates an increase in viral illness

Eosinophils
- Component of WBC's that indicates am allergic or parasitic condition

Neutrophils
- Component of WBC's that indicates a bacterial infection

C-reactive protein (CRP) normal values
- 0-0.5 mg/dL

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) normal values
- <20 mm/hr